California Weed Science Society

Mark Your Calendar for the 65th Annual Conference

January 23-25, 2013 in Sacramento

 

Conference dates: Jan 23-25, 2013

Hyatt Regency at Capitol Park

Sacramento, CA

 

 

2012 Board of Directors

 

 

 

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Founded in 1948, the California Weed Science Society (CWSS):


      • Provides professional education and information exchange on weed science
      • Provides a forum on public issues in weed science
      • Encourages research in weed science
      • Supports college students seeking a career in weed science
      • Facilitates cooperation among individuals, agencies, and organizations working in weed science.

 

Awards, Events & Contests

  1. Student Paper & Poster Contest-2013
  2. Student Scholarship Program-2012-13
  3. Awards and Honors - 2012
  4. Student Contest Winners- 2012
  5. Awards and Honors - 2011
 
 

Aquatic and Riparian Weeds of the West

This is practical guide to the identification and biology of submerged, floating leaved, and emergent aquatic weeds in the Western United States. The book contains a full description of 89 species representing 36 plant families, and another 96 plants compared as similar species. There is at least one photograph each of 171 aquatic plant species. The book contains quick identification tables, several keys, and an illustrated glossary.

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Weeds of California

This new weed identification book has been in the making for over six years. It is the most comprehensive weed identification book yet produced in the United States. It contains over 3000 color photos of infestations and whole plants as well as close-up photos of flowers, seedlings and seeds. DiTomaso and Healy offer comprehensive descriptions and photographs of over 750 weed species in the book. Detailed information about seedlings, mature plants, flowers, fruits, roots, germination and propagation characteristics and descriptions of similar species simplify the quick and accurate identification of a weed.

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CALIFORNIA WEED SCIENCE SOCIETY
P.O. Box 3073 • Salinas, California 93912-3073
(831) 442-0883 (phone)   •   (831) 442-2351 (fax)

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